How Did We Go From a 15-day Quarantine to 45 days?
Chris Butler, Staff Writer
March 31, 2020
COVID-19, also known as Coronavirus, has been affecting everyday life. Personally, I was happy when physical classroom activity was canceled, offering a break from waking up at 6:30 a.m. and returning home at 2:45 p.m., but it's actually turned out to be terrible. It seems as though every week that...
More Testing Updates From College Board and DOE
Nohana Hossain, Staff Writer
March 23, 2020
The U.S. Department of Education has waived standardized testing requirements for the current school year for students in elementary school through high school. The department says it will provide relief from federally mandated testing requirements to any state requesting a waiver due to the public...
What About the S.A.T.?
Hannah Bushell, News Editor
March 20, 2020
As of Thursday March 19, there have been several changes regarding standardized testing that will impact many students at both Stamford High School and at other high schools throughout the country. First, the March and May SAT tests are both cancelled and will not be rescheduled. It has been stat...
Stamford Public Schools to Close for Two Weeks
Eric Kelly and Lindsay Scordato
March 12, 2020
Stamford Public Schools announced in an email to families Thursday morning that the district will close all schools for a minimum of two weeks in an effort to curb the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus. Additionally, all sports, groups, and clubs are temporarily postponed until further notice. This anno...
Student Reactions to Coronavirus
Siri Forfang, Ethan Davis, Grace Campos, Natalie Widmer, and Grace Campos
March 12, 2020
Round Table reporters canvassed the halls of Stamford High today to find out how students were reacting to the developments surround the COVID-19 coronavirus.
SHS Hosts African American Awards Assembly
C.J. Stone, Reporter
March 9, 2020
On February 27, a group of students led by history teacher Jim Moriarty held the school's annual "African American Awards" assembly, which recognizes extraordinary achievement by people of color in Stamford. CJ Stone was on the scene.
Manka Clarifies Open Campus Policy
Jordan Mendez, Multimedia Editor
February 27, 2020
Round Table staff have been getting a lot of questions about the school's open campus and food delivery policies, so we sent one of editors (Jordan Mendez) to interview Principal Ray Manka for some clarifications.
Cancer Research Experiment to be Tested on the International Space Station
Chris Price, Staff Writer
February 2, 2020
An experiment proposal developed by seniors at Stamford High School, Rithin Armstrong and Lizet Garcia, was selected for testing on the International Space Station in this year’s Student Spaceflight Experiments Program Mission 14 to the ISS. “We are so honored to be selected to participate in this once-...
IB Program Hosts ‘Volunteerism Day’
Alyssa Guilmette, Reporter
January 31, 2020
On January 7, 2020, Stamford High's I.B. Program hosted "Volunteerism Day." Reporter Alyssa Guilmette was on the scene.On January 7, 2020, Stamford High's I.B. Program hosted "Volunteerism Day." Reporter Alyssa Guilmette was on the scene.
Building Meeting Gets Contentious
Cody Tromba and Hannah Bushell
January 29, 2020
On January 15, 2020, Stamford officials held an informational session about a tentative plan to demolish and rebuild certain schools in the district. Many of the audience members were Stamford residents, including both parents and Stamford Public Schools officials. Stamford's Director of Administration Mike H...
Pep Rally Supports Unified Sports Team
Alyssa Ferro and Katie Bernard
January 23, 2020
On Friday January 17, Stamford High hosted a pep rally in support of our Unified Sports Team. Reporters Alyssa Ferro and Katie Bernard have more.
Tragedy Narrowly Averted at Basketball Game
Abby Wexler, Angelina McHugh, and Ally Findeisen
January 15, 2020
Six minutes remained in the second quarter when a girls basketball game turned into an emergency situation, requiring quick thinking of Stamford High School staff. The game, which took place in the Stamford High School gym on December 28th, was between Westhill High School and Scarsdale High School. To...
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